Prehistoric Life

noun a plural noun referring to the hard, white structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing food

• Dental hygiene is crucial for maintaining healthy teeth.
• I need to schedule a dentist appointment to check on my teeth.
• I chipped a tooth while eating that hard candy.
• She clenched her teeth and pushed through the pain to finish the race.

noun the name of a specific type of dinosaur

• The Buitreraptor is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Argentina during the Late Cretaceous period.
• Did you know that the Buitreraptor was a cool dinosaur that lived in Argentina?
• That Buitreraptor dino was a total badass!
• Just like the Buitreraptor was a swift predator, she moved through the crowded room with ease.

noun a geological era that lasted from about 252 to 66 million years ago, known for the dominance of dinosaurs

• The Mesozoic era is known for the dominance of dinosaurs and the rise of flowering plants.
• Back in the Mesozoic times, dinosaurs ruled the earth.
• The Mesozoic period was like, totally the heyday for dinosaurs.
• Exploring the Mesozoic era is like stepping into a time machine to witness the reign of ancient creatures.

noun the study of dinosaurs

• Dinosaurology is the scientific study of dinosaurs and their behavior.
• I'm thinking of majoring in dinosaurology because I've always been fascinated by dinosaurs.
• Some people call dinosaurology 'dino science'.
• Studying dinosaurology is like uncovering the secrets of a lost world.